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Dr. Vishnudas Pai, MD

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30 years of experience

Overview of Dr. Vishnudas Pai, MD

Dr. Vishnudas Pai, MD is a General Surgery Specialist in Schenectady, NY. They specialize in General Surgery, has 30 years of experience, and is board certified in General Surgery. They graduated from Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore (KMC) and is affiliated with Ellis Hospital, Saint Peter's Hospital and Glens Falls Hospital. Patients rated Dr. Pai an average 5.0 star rating.

Dr. Pai works at Practice in Schenectady, NY with other offices in Albany, NY. Please call ahead to schedule an appointment and to confirm all accepted insurance plans.

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Dr. Pai's Office Locations

  1. 1
    Office
    2125 River Rd Ste 302, Schenectady, NY 12309 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 243-1313
  2. 2
    Capital Physician Associates Pllc
    7 Southwoods Blvd, Albany, NY 12211 Icon Directions Right Arrow Directions Phone Icon (518) 292-6000
    Monday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Tuesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Wednesday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Thursday
    08:00 - 17:00
    Friday
    08:00 - 17:00

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  • Ellis Hospital
  • Saint Peter's Hospital
  • Glens Falls Hospital

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Laparoscopic Liver Tumor Ablation
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Laparotomy
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Open Gastric Restrictive Procedure
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    About Dr. Vishnudas Pai, MD

    Specialties*
    • General Surgery

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    • 30 years of experience
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    • English
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    • 1649218538
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    Education & Certifications

    Medical Education
    • Kasturba Medical College of Mangalore (KMC)
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    • General Surgery
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